| 151 | How to construct your own go cart Preview: For some the thrill of go carting begins before the actual ride. Kids and adults enjoy building their own go-carts for the self-satisfaction. Building a go cart is essentially a simple task because of the simplicity of most go cart designs. For decades taking on a go cart construction project has been a typical father-son bonding activity. It is a... (more) Published By: Mitch Johnson Submitted: 12 May,2005 |
| 152 | Ken-Bar and Yerf Dog Quality Go Carts Preview: There are varying reasons behind a person’s motivation to off-road, race or cruise around in a go cart, but all types of riders eventually become interested in the top quality models and new features that are added because of the higher performance ride that is guaranteed. Prices for go cart models vary from the cheapest you can think of to unimag... (more) Published By: Mitch Johnson Submitted: 12 May,2005 |
| 153 | Take your Go Carting Off the Street Preview: There are those that understand and have the passion and those that do not, but for either type of person is it obvious that off-road go carting attracts an audience of loyal and up-beat drivers. Both the young and young at heart ride go carts off-road purely for the thrill of it. Advocates of off-road go carting get a satisfaction from tumbling ... (more) Published By: Mitch Johnson Submitted: 12 May,2005 |
| 154 | Patchwork Quilters with Arthritis or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Preview: I am a novice quilter, I was almost ready to give up quilting, even though I enjoyed it so much, because I was becoming so annoyed with myself. It seemed every 2nd cut I made on my fabric was crooked, because I couldn't keep the ruler perfectly still. One day recently, my husband was sitting across from me whilst I attempted to make a cut on a pi... (more) Published By: Kaye Rue Submitted: 13 May,2005 |
| 155 | An introduction to video editing Preview: According to the definition, video editing is the process through which video images are manipulated and modified. Video editing is what allows us to remove any video section we wish, as well as add effects, transitions, accommodate sequences and rearrange any video clips or segments as we want. Video editing is one of the main steps in the video... (more) Published By: Jakob Jelling Submitted: 16 May,2005 |
| 156 | Don'ts for Parents of Piano Students Preview: Don't be too eager to have your child progress rapidly in his music studies. Remember that the student who is farthest advanced at eight or ten years of age will not necessarily be in the lead at fifteen. Don't engage a teacher merely because he or she is a brilliant performer. It may well be that of two men or women the less showy player is the... (more) Published By: Emily Sigers Submitted: 16 May,2005 |
| 157 | You are a Diamond So Scrapbook About Yourself Preview: As a devoted scrapper, you probably gain satisfaction from scrapbooking about others. Oftentimes, you are the one glaring missing light in your scrapbook albums. Simply because you're so caught up with hiding behind the camera and being a fixated shutterbug. Either that or you're tied up scrapbooking about others that you missed out on scrapboo... (more) Published By: Fion Lim Submitted: 17 May,2005 |
| 158 | What is Shadow Box Framing? Preview: Displaying memorabilia in a frame enjoys tremendous popularity. Sport objects, collectors plates, medals and clothing pieces are just a sample of the huge number of objects regularly displayed. Retail stores abound with examples of completed shadow boxes which usually command high prices due to the originality of the display. Finding frames for ... (more) Published By: by Jim Fishwick, Manager, Matshop.com and Matshop.ca Submitted: 20 May,2005 |
| 159 | Caught in the Camera Eye Preview: Caught in the Camera Eye By: Mike Clifford a Production of: HeartlandOutdoorsman.Com I recently received an interesting question in a photography email group that I subscribe to, and felt compelled to share it with fellow Notebook readers. It read basically like this: ?I am interested in knowing what purposes all of you feel photography serves. ... (more) Published By: Mike Clifford Submitted: 20 May,2005 |
| 160 | Utilizing the Tools We Are Given Preview: Utilizing the Tools We Are Given By: Mike Clifford HeartlandOutdoorsman.Com (Reproduce with hotlink intact) The most comprehensive books ever assembled for understanding the ecology of Illinois' Natural Resources are available to each and every one of us by sending one simple email! The Dept. of Natural Resources provides these through a project ... (more) Published By: Mike Clifford/HeartlandOutdoorsman.Com Submitted: 20 May,2005 |
| 161 | Framing Tips - Sun, Moisture & Heat Preview: The enemy: Solar radiation...alias: Sunshine...alias: ultra-violet light. Direct sunlight is very, very hard on any mat, but especially non-conservation matboard. Fading of the mat color can occur extremely quickly in late spring, summer and early fall when the sun is high, and is still a major concern at any time of year. The core of the mat wi... (more) Published By: by Jim Fishwick, Manager, Matshop.com and Matshop.ca Submitted: 20 May,2005 |
| 162 | Identifying US Coins with Bullish Futures Preview: Okay, let’s get something straight… I do not advocate the purchase of United States coins strictly for investment purposes. Like most traditional collectors, I believe coins are to be primarily appreciated for their artistic beauty, historical connections, and the joy of pursuing them. However, it should be no secret that a significant number of ... (more) Published By: Daniel J. Goevert Submitted: 22 May,2005 |
| 163 | 10 Innovative Game Features Preview: Watch yourself struggle, sweat, collapse as you turn your video game console into a personal trainer. Here are ten ways the latest development by Eye-Toy technology is doing away with the couch-potato stigma that's commonly attached to gaming, and developing the hottest new innovation moving the video game industry right now. 1. Dubbed Eye-Toy K... (more) Published By: Winston Malton Submitted: 23 May,2005 |
| 164 | My Perfect Campsite Preview: It’s the time of year to beat the heat and head for higher elevation. For many people that means loading up the RV, grabbing the boat and finding a campground by the lake. My idea for the perfect getaway means loading the truck with our camping gear and our two Labrador Retrievers and getting as far away from the pavement as we can get. While thes... (more) Published By: Chuck Fitzgerald Submitted: 24 May,2005 |
| 165 | What To Know When Buying A GPS Preview: Why are GPS units showing up everywhere? You might find one in your rental car, on your wristwatch or even built into your wireless phone. Anti-theft systems use one, heavy construction equipment might use one and having one on your boat now seems to be a requirement. Anytime we want to know our exact location on the face of the Earth, the GPS bec... (more) Published By: Chuck Fitzgerald Submitted: 24 May,2005 |
| 166 | Get The Most Out Of Your Hike Preview: Hiking is one of life’s great joys. Fresh air, nature, exercise and good friends. It’s difficult to imagine anything better – if you’re prepared. When you’re not prepared properly, it’s difficult to imagine anything worse. If you hike a few hundred yards around your neighborhood or a few hundred miles around the backcountry, use these tips to get ... (more) Published By: Chuck Fitzgerald Submitted: 24 May,2005 |
| 167 | Make Your Own Fishing Decor from Fishing Gear Preview: Decorating with old, used fishing gear is fun, creative and inexpensive. It's pretty easy to find unique fishing gear to use as decorating items for your log cabin or home. Here are a few fun ideas for your fishing decor projects. First you will need fishing gear. My husband is not the fisherman in our family, I am. So it's easy for me to save ol... (more) Published By: Elly Kendall Submitted: 24 May,2005 |
| 168 | It's Fun To Make Useful Homemade Gizmos Preview: It's fun and satisfying to design and then make simple items that serve some purpose. I find it very rewarding to conjure up designs out of my imagination and then build them using common tools and cheap or free materials. I've made all kinds of things. Most of them performed some function that no readily available, store-bought device offered. ... (more) Published By: Alan Detwiler Submitted: 18 March,2005 |
| 169 | Bird Watching Tips... Preview: Simply sitting and watching birds is a popular hobby around the world. It's fun and relaxing at the same time. Many people quite enjoy just watching the birds in their garden, yard, trees and bushes from their front window. And it's even better to actually go out into the wild and watch the birds in their own natural habitats. "Natural Habitat" ... (more) Published By: Kathy Burns-Millyard Submitted: 01 April,2005 |
| 170 | Gift Ideas for Bird Lovers... Preview: Some of the best gifts you can give to a bird lover are those that have to do with birds! :) Here are a few favorites of all bird lovers: * Bird Houses - You can find a wide variety of bird house designs and styles. Usually anyone that really loves birds also really loves different types of bird houses too. Also, when shopping for a bird house, ... (more) Published By: Kathy Burns-Millyard Submitted: 01 April,2005 |